Lesotho vs Portugal: Sheep and Goats — Stocks
Sheep and Goats — Stocks over time
- Lesotho
- Portugal
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 2.55 million An against 2.09 million An in Lesotho, a difference of 462,940 An.
That makes Portugal's figure about 1.2 times Lesotho's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Portugal ahead.
Lesotho ranks 91st and Portugal ranks 88th of 203 countries.
Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lesotho | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.19 million An | 5.85 million An | 3.66 million An | Portugal |
| 1970s | 2.25 million An | 4.86 million An | 2.61 million An | Portugal |
| 1980s | 2.33 million An | 4.50 million An | 2.17 million An | Portugal |
| 1990s | 1.92 million An | 4.16 million An | 2.24 million An | Portugal |
| 2000s | 1.89 million An | 3.30 million An | 1.41 million An | Portugal |
| 2010s | 2.28 million An | 2.51 million An | 231,574 An | Portugal |
| 2020s | 2.09 million An | 2.63 million An | 536,548 An | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sheep and goats — stocks, Lesotho or Portugal?
- Portugal, at 2.55 million An against 2.09 million An in Lesotho as of 2023.
- What is the difference in sheep and goats — stocks between Lesotho and Portugal?
- 462,940 An, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Portugal?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Lesotho and Portugal rank globally for sheep and goats — stocks?
- Lesotho ranks 91st and Portugal ranks 88th of 203 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Sheep and Goats — Stocks. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The Livestock Manure domain of FAOSTAT contains estimates of nitrogen (N) inputs to agricultural soils from livestock manure. Data on the N losses to air and water are also disseminated. These estimates are compiled using official FAOSTAT statistics of animal stocks and by applying the internationally approved Guidelines of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC). Data are available by country, with global coverage and updated annually.The following elements are disseminated: 1) Stocks; 2) Amount excreted in manure (N content); 3) Manure left on pasture (N content); 4) Manure left on pasture that volatilises (N content); 5) Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content); 6) Manure treated (N content); 7) Losses from manure treated (N content); 8) Manure applied to soils (N content); 9) Manure applied to soils that volatilises (N content); 10) Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content).